Tullio Gonnelli

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameTullio•Gonnelli
Used nameTullio•Gonnelli
Born21 November 1912 in Pieve di Cento, Bologna (ITA)
Died12 January 2005 in Hampden, Massachusetts (USA)
Measurements184 cm / 78 kg
AffiliationsVirtus Bologna, Bologna (ITA)
NOC Italy
Medals OG
Gold 0
Silver 1
Bronze 0
Total 1

Biography

Tullio Gonnelli finished sixth in the 1934 European Championships 200 metres. At the 1938 European Championships he finished fourth with the 4×100 metres relay team (with Gianni Caldana, Orazio Mariani, and the non-Olympian Edoardo Daelli). Gonnelli later settled near Springfield, Massachusetts where he became an avid golfer.

Personal Best: 100 – 10.5 (1938).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1936 Summer Olympics Athletics ITA Tullio Gonnelli
4 × 100 metres Relay, Men (Olympic) Italy 2 Silver